Amos Pollock
Henry
"A young boy enters a chess tournament to save his mother."
A teenage boy's mother needs money for surgery, but she can't afford it. After he finds a poster for a chess competition with a grand prize of $10k, he enters without knowing anything about the game to win the cash prize.
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